Environment Essays

A study was conducted by using stratified haphazard sampling at secondary forest at Taman Alam, Kuala Selangor and primary lowland dipterocarp forest at Gombak Reserve. This study aimed to compare the distribution of different types of species and plants and also to investigate the links between abiotic and biotic factors with the density of species […]

Robin Hood, the legendary English outlaw, has acquired the identity of a romantic fugitive in children’s literature and films. In collections of printed ballads reworked for over six hundred years, Robin Hood figures as an outcast in the forest, where he defends the downtrodden against unjust town-centered authority. Although the cycle of ballads does not […]

Deforestation results from the actions of man as well as those of the nature. It could be further categorized on the objectives in which they were done as well. Though not much is thought when a tree is cut down only lately we understand how destructive it would be if this process to be continued. […]

The vital significance of tropical rainforests extends beyond their inhabitants, highlighting their essential function. Many countries with tropical rainforests, which are often poor, face the urgent issue of rainforest depletion. This poses threats to nature, economy, culture, human health and longevity. Therefore, it is crucial to discuss tropical rainforests. Despite this situation, some cultures that […]

A true friend is one who stands by us during good times as well as bad times. Based on this criterion we may regard trees as our best friends,because they have stood by us for centuries,providing us with food and fuel,and meeting many of our other needs. Trees serve us in a variety of ways. […]

The tropical rain forest is one of the largest natural vegetation throughout the wet tropics, and one of the world’s most widespread biomes. The rainforest biome is located in the tropics, mainly within the equatorial climate belt. The tropical Rainforest form an integral part of the earth’s biosphere, covering around 2% of the earth’s surface […]

Locke would attempt to answer this question with his dualist account of perception and his theory of primary and secondary qualities. He believes that all the sense data that we perceive comes from one of these two groups. He claims that primary qualities actually represent the material things as we perceive them, these qualities are […]

It is amongst the world’s most prized treasures and contains more forms of life than any other place on earth. It is essential to the survival of life on our planet by regulating climate, oxygen flow and disposing of toxic chemicals in the atmosphere. But is being destroyed at a massive rate. It’s important to […]

Nowadays, tourism is a major sector that attracts foreign currencies and offers various business prospects. It has developed to meet the different demands of tourists, including leisure, business, education, research, and more. Many people choose to travel overseas during vacations or winter seasons as a way to save money and avoid seasonal difficulties. Thailand, Brazil, […]

Alberta is a Canadian province that covers an area of 255,285 square miles, including 6,485 square miles of water surface. It shares its boundaries with Saskatchewan to the east, Fort Smith Region in North West Territories to the north, British Columbia to the west, and Montana to the south (McClelland and Stewart, 1995). Alberta is […]

In the time you can read this sentence, eight acres of tropical rain forest will have been bulldozed and burned out of existence. However, this destruction has been neglected and overlooked for years. Many people do not understand the long-term consequences of losing the earths rain forests. The rain forests have provided people with many […]

Forest resources in Nigeria are undergoing severe exploitation pressure due to demographic growth and socio-economic development. Through the process of forest clearing, deforestation alters the ecology of local malaria vectors. The overall goal of this study was to seek to clarify the mechanisms linking deforestation, economic development and malaria epidemiology and the ecological implications. The […]

In A. S. Byatt’s The Thing in the Forest, it seems as though Primrose has moved on from the childhood trauma to which she and Penny were exposed. The two girls grow up in very dissimilar ways: Penny finding ways to mask her trauma, and Primrose extroverting herself to cope with it. The text suggests […]

Natural vegetation refers to a plant community which has grown naturally without human aid and has been left undisturbed by humans for a long time. This is termed as virgin vegetation. Thus, cultivated crops and fruits, orchards form part of vegetation but not natural vegetation. Virgin vegetation -The virgin vegetation, which are purely Indian are […]

Adam Smith states that land’s produce will be sold if the price covers the stock and ordinary profits needed for market. Any surplus in price will go towards the rent of the land. However, if the price is not higher than this, it can still be sold but won’t generate rent for the landlord. The […]

Deforestation is the elimination of forest and woodland areas on the large scale. Deforestation emerged as a major problem because of large scale losses evident particularly in tropical regions. Evidence of deforestation dates back much further than modern times, owing to the fact that deforestation is also a natural process. Uganda is a small African […]

Madagascar, known as the eighth continent, is a valuable landmass famous for its exceptional qualities. Situated in the Indian Ocean, it became distinct from Africa about 165 million years ago. Throughout history, it has evolved into an extraordinary entity with its wide range of plants and animals, extensive forested regions, and the presence of distinctive […]

The importance of paper recycling cannot be overstated, as it has the potential to save up to 17 trees per tonne of recycled paper, hence preserving our forests. Given the extensive paper consumption in Britain that demands a forest triple the size of Devon for its yearly requirement, we are obliged to participate proactively in […]

Save Forests and Wildlife As man learnt about nature he started to interfere with the laws of nature. He cut off the forests for agriculture and tamed wild animals for his food and clothing. Man was able to conquer nature, yet he can’t control it. A balance exists between all living and non-living things in […]

All About “The Emerald Forest” movie “The Emerald Forest” is a movie produced by John Boorman in 1985 and based on a true story in the Brazilian Rainforest. The film is a about Tommy, a young boy, quickly and silently taken away by a tribe in the Amazon called, The Invisible People. His dad then, […]

Deer (singular and plural) are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae. Species in the Cervidae family include white-tailed deer, elk, moose, red deer, reindeer (caribou), fallow deer, roe deer and chital. Male deer of all species (except the Chinese water deer) and female reindeer grow and shed new antlers each year. In this they […]

Introduction Wildfires have been the major causes of dramatic changes in ecological conditions of many forests. Most of the causes of these fires are known to the public and the government. Therefore, they can be effectively controlled from endangering our forests in the future. In Washington, for example, many cases of wildfire have been evident […]